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Clinical Supply LeadMerrimack Pharmaceuticals

Clinical Operations Cambridge, Massachusetts

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ABOUT MERRIMACK:

Merrimack is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that is outthinking cancer to ensure that patients and their families live fulfilling lives. Our mission is to transform cancer care through the smart design and development of targeted solutions based on the deep understanding of cancer pathways and biological markers. For more information, please visit Merrimack's website at www.merrimack.com or connect on Twitter at @MerrimackPharma.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Head of Clinical Operations, the Clinical Supply Lead will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of supply chain operations for Merrimack?s nanoliposomal and signal inhibitor products in clinical studies.

Work closely with CMC team to monitor the production scheduling for manufacturing of clinical products to ensure alignment with clinical trial enrollment forecasts.
Work closely with the CMC team to monitor the planning and scheduling at our CMOs (i.e. outsourced fill/finish partners, secondary packaging)
Track inventories throughout the supply chain
Provide input into the financial budgeting process;
Accountable for budgets, organizational headcounts, supply planning tools and systems
Be an active member of all study working teams to ensure clinical supply is available per the timelines / countries / quantities required and ensure full integration into the associated IXRS system

Develop, implement, and manage processes for execution of clinical packaging and labeling
Coordinate all interactions with label and packaging CMOs and Merrimack clinical operations, leading cross functional teams to ensure external operations are effective, efficient, and compliant
Work with QA department to integrate new materials and suppliers and to support quality compliance audits of clinical labeling and packaging
Partner with Procurement/Strategic Sourcing in contractual negotiations with potential and current suppliers of clinical labeling and packaging to ensure proper legal terms, maximum value / purchase discounts, supplier performance, the highest quality of products and services

Clinical Supply Management:

Work closely with Clinical Operations and CTMs for the logistical planning and execution of clinical trial supply and IXRS. Specific responsibilities include:

BS/BA
10+ years of experience in clinical supply chain functions (e.g., planning, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, etc.) in a GMP environment. This should be in the Biotech or Pharma industry
Enthusiastic and flexible person who likes the challenge of working with a variety of teams in a multi-tasking environment
Must have great leadership skills and be accountable for performance
Excellent time management, decision-making, and conflict management skills
Must be able to operate in both a strategic as well as tactical mode
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A passion for fighting cancer
What do you think? Ready to apply? We?d love to hear from you!

Location:

One Kendall Square
Building 700, Second Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States